Beyond the Bar_
Original: 에스콰이어: 변호사를 꿈꾸는 변호사들
A young, rookie lawyer with a strong sense of justice joins a top law firm — navigating the complex legal world under a cold, demanding mentor.
Created By
Kim Jae-hong
Network
JTBC
Episodes
12
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
23 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
Beyond the Bar has 1 season with 12 episodes spanning 2025.
Rating
With a 8.2/10 rating from 52 votes, Beyond the Bar is considered highly rated.
Year context
Beyond the Bar first aired 1 year ago in 2025.
CAST (18)
Lee Jin-uk
Yoon Suk-hoon
Jung Chae-yeon
Kang Hyo-min / Kang Hyo-Ju
Jeon Hye-bin
Hyo Min-jung
Lee Hak-ju
Lee Jin-woo
Kang Sang-jun
Ji Kook-hyun
Kwon Ah-reum
Han Sul-ah
Kim Yeo-jin
Kwon Na-yun
Hong Seo-jun
Kim Yool-sung
Kim Kang-min
Ji Kook-hyun
Lee Bo-ra
Yullim Law Firm Employee
Lee Ju-yeon
Choi Ho-Yeon
Kim Eui-sung
Ko Seung-Cheol
Park Jung-pyo
Ko Tae-Seop
Park Hyoung-soo
Hong Do-Yun
Kwon Seung-woo
Choi Hee-Chul
Ji Suyeon
Yeon-A
Yun Yoo-sun
Choi Eun-Hee
Lee Seung-yeon
Lee Ji-eun
SEASONS (1 season, 12 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Induction
Despite a rocky start at Yullim Law Firm, Kang Hyo-min joins Yoon Seok-hoon's team — and impresses him when she finds a discrepancy in their…
02
Hot Water Is the Test for Tea and Love
Seok-hoon and Hyo-min take on a case involving a man who broke into a fertility clinic — earning trust in a tangled battle of love,…
03
Butterfly Chrysalis
A complex no-contact car accident involving a child sends Seok-hoon and Hyo-min digging for clues. Seok-hoon receives a bold offer from Yullim's founder.
04
Lex Talionis
While defending a CEO accused of child abuse, Hyo-min and Seok-hoon clash over their morals. Soon, Seok-hoon's sudden disappearance worries her.
05
Salieri's Monologue
Hyo-min takes on her first solo case over a painting's copyright, leaning on Seok-hoon for mentorship — until a mid-trial revelation shakes her stride.
06
Love Is an Impairment
Seok-hoon and Hyo-min handle a tricky consent case for a client suing her ex. Meanwhile, Kwon Na-yeon's sudden appointment creates waves at Yullim.
07
Love in All Its Colors
After a man is arrested for aiding his wife's assisted suicide, Seok-hoon takes on the case. Meanwhile, Yullim's new performance system sparks fury.
08
Wonder Woman
At Yullim, Ko Tae-seop's plot to oust Seok-hoon escalates. When a famous news anchor is charged with assaulting her husband, Hyo-min digs for the truth.
09
The Right to Life
Seok-hoon and Hyo-min defend a doctor who faces possible murder charges for failing to save a man she abhors. Meanwhile, Na-yeon looks into a shady…
10
Bystander
After a murder suspect blames her for the crime, Hyo-min hunts for their connection. Na-yeon and Seok-hoon pursue the truth behind Yullim's CEO's ploy.
11
The Two-Legged Beast
When a personal privacy case spirals, Seok Hun's fury grows as the client crosses the line. Meanwhile, Na Yeon uncovers proof to back her suspicions.
12
Beyond Love's Vow
A divorce case turns complicated when the court contemplates their unusual relationship. Seok Hun and Na Yeon make their final move for justice.
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
12
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Kim Jae-hong
NETWORKS (1)
JTBC
DETAILS
First Aired
Last Aired
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
12
Language
Korean
Country
Rating
8.2/10 (52 votes)
Popularity
7
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Beyond the Bar about?
A young, rookie lawyer with a strong sense of justice joins a top law firm — navigating the complex legal world under a cold, demanding mentor.
Where can I watch Beyond the Bar?
Beyond the Bar is available on Netflix. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Beyond the Bar have?
Beyond the Bar has 1 season with 12 episodes total.
Who created Beyond the Bar?
Beyond the Bar was created by Kim Jae-hong.
Who stars in Beyond the Bar?
The cast of Beyond the Bar includes Lee Jin-uk, Jung Chae-yeon, Jeon Hye-bin, Lee Hak-ju, Kang Sang-jun.
What is the rating of Beyond the Bar?
Beyond the Bar has a rating of 8.2 out of 10 based on 52 votes on TMDB.
Is Beyond the Bar still running?
Beyond the Bar has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (1)
Drama
